killing
Definitions
Noun
- An event that causes someone to die
- The act of terminating a life
- A very large profit
Verb
- Cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
- Thwart the passage of
- End or extinguish by forceful means
- Be fatal
- Be the source of great pain for
- Overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration
- Hit with so much force as to make a return impossible, in racket games
- Hit with great force
- Deprive of life
- Cause the death of, without intention
- Drink down entirely
- Mark for deletion, rub off, or erase
- Tire out completely
- Cause to cease operating
- Destroy a vitally essential quality of or in
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "killing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | killing | 2 | 23 |
| 2 | killingsworth | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | killingbeck | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | killinger | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | killings | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | killington | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | overkilling | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | skilling | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | skillings | 2 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "killing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | coming | 2 | 174 |
| 2 | cutting | 2 | 66 |
| 3 | keeping | 2 | 60 |
| 4 | calling | 2 | 45 |
| 5 | cooling | 2 | 42 |
| 6 | coating | 2 | 36 |
| 7 | cooking | 2 | 32 |
| 8 | causing | 2 | 18 |
| 9 | crying | 2 | 15 |
| 10 | kicking | 2 | 12 |
| 11 | caring | 2 | 10 |
| 12 | catching | 2 | 9 |
| 13 | coping | 2 | 8 |
| 14 | cursing | 2 | 8 |
| 15 | accruing | 3 | 7 |
| 16 | canning | 2 | 7 |
| 17 | kidding | 2 | 7 |
| 18 | coaching | 2 | 6 |
| 19 | kissing | 2 | 6 |
| 20 | cunning | 2 | 5 |
| 21 | schooling | 2 | 5 |
| 22 | scoring | 2 | 5 |
| 23 | curving | 2 | 4 |
| 24 | scanning | 2 | 4 |
| 25 | scouring | 3 | 4 |
| 26 | sketching | 2 | 4 |
| 27 | skimming | 2 | 4 |
| 28 | skipping | 2 | 4 |
| 29 | cloying | 2 | 3 |
| 30 | coding | 2 | 3 |
| 31 | coughing | 2 | 3 |
| 32 | crowing | 2 | 3 |
| 33 | curbing | 2 | 3 |
| 34 | scheming | 2 | 3 |
| 35 | scouting | 2 | 3 |
| 36 | calming | 2 | 2 |
| 37 | curling | 2 | 2 |
| 38 | kooning | 2 | 2 |
| 39 | schelling | 2 | 2 |
| 40 | scowling | 2 | 2 |
| 41 | skating | 2 | 2 |
| 42 | skidding | 2 | 2 |
| 43 | caving | 2 | 1 |
| 44 | clawing | 2 | 1 |
| 45 | combing | 2 | 1 |
| 46 | conning | 2 | 1 |
| 47 | cowering | 3 | 1 |
| 48 | cowling | 2 | 1 |
| 49 | kenning | 2 | 1 |
| 50 | scaring | 2 | 1 |
| 51 | scathing | 2 | 1 |
| 52 | scooping | 2 | 1 |
| 53 | skirting | 2 | 1 |
| 54 | caching | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | caning | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | capping | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | cashing | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | casing | 2 | 0 |
| 59 | caulking | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | cocking | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | codding | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | coffing | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | coining | 2 | 0 |
| 64 | coking | 2 | 0 |
| 65 | colling | 2 | 0 |
| 66 | copping | 2 | 0 |
| 67 | couching | 2 | 0 |
| 68 | cuing | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | culling | 2 | 0 |
| 70 | cumming | 2 | 0 |
| 71 | currying | 3 | 0 |
| 72 | cushing | 2 | 0 |
| 73 | cussing | 2 | 0 |
| 74 | kading | 2 | 0 |
| 75 | kaeding | 2 | 0 |
| 76 | kassing | 2 | 0 |
| 77 | keating | 2 | 0 |
| 78 | keeling | 2 | 0 |
| 79 | kelling | 2 | 0 |
| 80 | kitching | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | kiting | 2 | 0 |
| 82 | koelling | 2 | 0 |
| 83 | koetting | 2 | 0 |
| 84 | kohring | 2 | 0 |
| 85 | kolling | 2 | 0 |
| 86 | koning | 2 | 0 |
| 87 | queuing | 2 | 0 |
| 88 | scaling | 2 | 0 |
| 89 | scarring | 2 | 0 |
| 90 | scoping | 2 | 0 |
| 91 | scourging | 2 | 0 |
| 92 | screwing | 2 | 0 |
| 93 | scurrying | 3 | 0 |
| 94 | skewing | 2 | 0 |
| 95 | skilling | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "killing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | willing | 2 | 69 |
| 2 | filling | 2 | 36 |
| 3 | milling | 2 | 18 |
| 4 | tilling | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | kipling | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | skilling | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | killings | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | killin | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | skillings | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | killinger | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | skillin | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | rilling | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | pilling | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | kolling | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | kisling | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | killion | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | killian | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | kelling | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | hilling | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | dilling | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "killing" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "killing" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "killing" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | time | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | coordinate | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | opportunistic | 5 | 2 |
| 4 | step | 1 | 2 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 18
Fragments: 9
Sound Alikes: 95
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 4
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
After mistrial, man pleads guilty in killing on Catholic University campus
Nov 6, 2026 NBC4 Washington
Nov 6, 2026 NBC4 Washington
Wildlife officials say killing of wolves followed regulations as feds press for more action
Nov 6, 2026 The Colorado Sun
Nov 6, 2026 The Colorado Sun

